Patents by Inventor Robert W. Vitale

Robert W. Vitale has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and composition for road construction and surfacing
    Patent number: 8702343
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for improving the strength and longevity of secondary roadways through environmentally sound practices are disclosed herein. A composition for road sealing includes acrylic and vinyl acetate powdered polymer mixed with native soil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Vitale, Frank D. Elswick, Gina M. Greenlee
  • Dust suppression agent
    Patent number: 8469629
    Abstract: A composition for dust suppression including an acrylic polymer, a polyvinyl acetate polymer, glycerin, and water is herein disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Vitale, Cheryl L. Detloff, Daniel A. Thomson
  • Method and composition for modifying soil and dust control
    Patent number: 8419312
    Abstract: A composition for chemical improvement of soil and road base materials including an aqueous solution of a water repellant and an aqueous emulsion of a soil stabilizer and dust retardant is herein disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Vitale
  • Method and composition for road construction and surfacing
    Patent number: 8337117
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for improving the strength and longevity of secondary roadways through environmentally sound practices are disclosed herein. A composition for road sealing includes an aqueous emulsion of acrylic and vinyl acetate polymer, water, and a resin-modified emulsion, wherein the resin-modified emulsion includes a mixture of pitch and rosin, an emulsifying agent, and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Vitale, Frank D. Elswick, Gina M. Greenlee
  • Chemical method and composition for soil improvement
    Patent number: 8313668
    Abstract: A composition for chemical soil improvement includes a synthetic fluid or base oil, a pour point depressant, polyisobutylene, and synthetic fibers, and various combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Vitale, Todd R. Hawkins, C. David Brangan
  • Method and Composition for Modifying Soil and Dust Control
    Publication number: 20120275862
    Abstract: A composition for chemical improvement of soil and road base materials including an aqueous solution of a water repellant and an aqueous emulsion of a soil stabilizer and dust retardant is herein disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC.
    Inventor: Robert W. Vitale
  • Method and composition for road construction and surfacing
    Patent number: 8262313
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for improving the strength and longevity of secondary roadways through environmentally sound practices are disclosed herein. A composition for road sealing includes an aqueous emulsion of acrylic and vinyl acetate polymer, water, and a resin-modified emulsion, wherein the resin-modified emulsion includes a mixture of pitch and rosin, an emulsifying agent, and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Vitale, Frank D. Elswick, Gina M. Greenlee
  • DUST SUPPRESSION AGENT
    Publication number: 20120168673
    Abstract: A composition for dust suppression including an acrylic polymer, a polyvinyl acetate polymer, glycerin, and water is herein disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC.
    Inventors: ROBERT W. VITALE, CHERYL L. DETLOFF, DANIEL A. THOMSON
  • Method and composition for modifying soil and dust control
    Patent number: 8210769
    Abstract: A composition for chemical improvement of soil and road base materials including an aqueous solution of a water repellant and an aqueous emulsion of a soil stabilizer and dust retardant is herein disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Vitale
  • METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND SURFACING
    Publication number: 20120129983
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for improving the strength and longevity of secondary roadways through environmentally sound practices are disclosed herein. A composition for road sealing includes an aqueous emulsion of acrylic and vinyl acetate polymer, water, and a resin-modified emulsion, wherein the resin-modified emulsion includes a mixture of pitch and rosin, an emulsifying agent, and water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2012
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC.
    Inventors: ROBERT W. VITALE, FRANK D. ELSWICK, GINA M. GREENLEE
  • METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND SURFACING
    Publication number: 20120129984
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for improving the strength and longevity of secondary roadways through environmentally sound practices are disclosed herein. A composition for road sealing includes an aqueous emulsion of acrylic and vinyl acetate polymer, water, and a resin-modified emulsion, wherein the resin-modified emulsion includes a mixture of pitch and rosin, an emulsifying agent, and water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2012
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC.
    Inventors: ROBERT W. VITALE, FRANK D. ELSWICK, GINA M. GREENLEE
  • Chemical method and composition for soil improvement
    Patent number: 8177997
    Abstract: A composition for chemical soil improvement includes a synthetic fluid or base oil, a pour point depressant, polyisobutylene, and synthetic fibers, and various combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Vitale
  • METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR MODIFYING SOIL AND DUST CONTROL
    Publication number: 20120063845
    Abstract: A composition for chemical improvement of soil and road base materials including an aqueous solution of a water repellant and an aqueous emulsion of a soil stabilizer and dust retardant is herein disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC.
    Inventor: Robert W. Vitale
  • Dust suppression agent
    Patent number: 8132982
    Abstract: A composition for dust suppression including an acrylic polymer, a polyvinyl acetate polymer, glycerin, and water is herein disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Vitale, Cheryl L. Detloff, Daniel A. Thomson
  • Method and composition for road construction and surfacing
    Patent number: 8104991
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for improving the strength and longevity of secondary roadways through environmentally sound practices are disclosed herein. A composition for road sealing includes an aqueous emulsion of acrylic and vinyl acetate polymer, water, and a resin-modified emulsion, wherein the resin-modified emulsion includes a mixture of pitch and rosin, an emulsifying agent, and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Vitale, Frank D. Elswick, Gina M. Greenlee
  • CHEMICAL METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR SOIL IMPROVEMENT
    Publication number: 20110318115
    Abstract: A composition for chemical soil improvement includes a synthetic fluid or base oil, a pour point depressant, polyisobutylene, and synthetic fibers, and various combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC.
    Inventor: ROBERT W. VITALE
  • DUST SUPPRESSION AGENT
    Publication number: 20110299925
    Abstract: A method for reducing capillary water uptake and preventing soil erosion is herein disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Applicant: MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC.
    Inventors: ROBERT W. VITALE, CHERYL L. DETLOFF, DANIEL A. THOMSON
  • Chemical method for soil improvement
    Patent number: 8070979
    Abstract: A method for providing soil improvement to a particulate surface soil including applying to and allowing to penetrate the associated surface soil a composition comprising a synthetic fluid and a binder and applying as a second surface a synthetic fluid, a binder, and synthetic fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Vitale, Todd R. Hawkins, C. David Brangan
  • Method and composition for modifying soil and dust control
    Patent number: 8070383
    Abstract: A composition for chemical improvement of soil and road base materials including an aqueous solution of a water repellant and an aqueous emulsion of a soil stabilizer and dust retardant is herein disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Inventor: Robert W. Vitale
  • Chemical method and composition for soil improvement
    Patent number: 8070980
    Abstract: A composition for chemical soil improvement includes a synthetic fluid or base oil, a pour point depressant, polyisobutylene, and synthetic fibers, and various combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Vitale, Todd R. Hawkins, C. David Brangan